What are the 4 sentence structures?
Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound/Complex
What is a verb?
A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.
What is a noun?
A noun names a person, place, thing, activity, or idea.
What is the definition of a pronoun?
A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
What is an Adverb?
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What are the 4 Sentence Purposes?
Declarative, Exclamatory, Interrogative, Imperative
What are the 4 types of verbs?
Intransitive, Transitive, Linking, Helping.
What acronym do we use to remember the Noun Usages? (the roles or jobs a noun can have in a sentence)
SPIDO PONA
What is a conjunction?
A conjunction is a word used to connect words, phrases, or clauses together.
What is an adjective?
An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, qualifying, or limiting.
What are the 8 parts of speech?
Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Conjunctions, Interjections, Prepositions, Adjectives.
What are the linking verbs?
Feel, Become, Remain, Taste, Seem, Appear, Look, Sound, Stay, Smell, Grow, Am, Are, Is, Was, Were, Be, Being, Been.
Can you name the 9 noun usages? (SPIDO PONA)
Subject Noun, Possessive Noun Adjective, Indirect Object, Direct Object, Object of the Prep., Predicate Nominative, Object Complement Noun, Noun of Direct Address, and Appositive.
What are the Coordinating Conjunctions?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
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What questions do Adverbs answer?
How? When? Where? Why? How often? How much? To what extent? Under what condition?
What are the 5 parts of a sentence?
Subject, Verb, Capital Letter, End Mark, Complete Sense.
What are the helping verbs?
Do, Does, Did, Has, Have, Had, Am, Are, Is, Was, Were, Be, Being, Been, May, Must, Might, Should, Could, Would, Shall, Will, Can.
What are the 8 Noun Attributes?
Common, Proper, Singular, Plural, Concrete, Abstract, Collective, Compound.
Can you name the Possessive Pronouns?
Mine, Yours, His, Hers, Ours, Yours, Theirs.
Double check you didn't say "My" instead of "Mine".
What questions do Adjectives answer?
What kind? How Many? Which? Whose?
What are the 7 sentence patterns?
S-Vi S-Vt-DO S-Vl-PN S-Vl-PA S-Vt-IO-DO S-Vt-DO-OCN S-Vt-DO-OCA
The sentence, "I love." is in the active voice. (Subject preforms an action). Can you make the sentence, "I love." passive? (subject receives an action)
"I am loved." (Passive Voice, subject receives the action of loving)
How many nouns are in this Sentence?
Bambi, who is a dog, ran through a puddle.
There are 3 nouns in the sentence.
1. Bambi 2. Dog 3. Puddle
"who" is not a noun, it is a pronoun.
What are the Subordinating Conjunctions?
When While Where As Since If Although Whereas Unless Because
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Is the Prepositional Phrase in the following sentence Adjectival or Adverbial?
Bambi, Lily, & Luna playfully bit at each other.
The Prepositional Phrase in the sentence is Adverbial.
The phrase "at each other" is modifying "bit".
Where did Bambi, Lily, & Luna bite? Bambi, Lily, & Luna bit AT EACH OTHER. "At each other" answers the question "Where?"